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Oral History Interview with Ricardo De Anda, July 10, 2015 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Ricardo De Anda, July 10, 2015

Interview with Ricardo De Anda, a civil rights attorney from Laredo, Texas. In his interview, he discusses his early life and education, political activism, the Chicano movement, Black Panthers, and working on the Ramsey Muniz campaign. He also talks about his work with the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF) and legal cases related to school segregation.
Date: July 10, 2015
Creator: De Anda, Ricardo; Enriquez, Sandra & Robles, David
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Joreen Waddell, July 10, 2015 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Joreen Waddell, July 10, 2015

Interview with Joreen Waddell, a teacher from Huntsville, Texas. In her interview, Waddell discusses her childhood, racial discrimination and segregation in Huntsville, community activism, civil rights organizations, school integration, and the HA-YOU (Huntsville Action for Youth) student organization
Date: July 10, 2015
Creator: Waddell, Joreen & Bynum, Katherine
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, July 10, 2015 (open access)

Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, July 10, 2015

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news and advertising of interest to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community.
Date: July 10, 2015
Creator: Nash, Tammye
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Israel Reyna, July 10, 2015 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Israel Reyna, July 10, 2015

Interview with Israel Reyna, a lawyer and community activist from Laredo, Texas. In his interview, Reyna discusses his family history, residential and school segregation, student activism, civil rights organization Mexican Americans for Democratic Action (MADA), La Raza Unida, the Chicano movement, and elections in South Texas.
Date: July 10, 2015
Creator: Enriquez, Sandra; Robles, David & Reyna, Israel
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 116, No. 304, Ed. 1 Friday, July 10, 2015 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 116, No. 304, Ed. 1 Friday, July 10, 2015

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 10, 2015
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 111, No. 342, Ed. 1 Friday, July 10, 2015 (open access)

Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 111, No. 342, Ed. 1 Friday, July 10, 2015

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 10, 2015
Creator: Parks, Scott K.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Reestablishment of Diplomatic Relations with Cuba (open access)

Reestablishment of Diplomatic Relations with Cuba

This report discusses the decision to reestablish diplomatic relations between the United States and Cuba and to reopen embassies in their respective capitals (announced July 1, 2015). It briefly describes the U.S.'s new policy approach towards Cuba and the congressional response to the changes.
Date: July 10, 2015
Creator: Sullivan, Mark P. & Tiersky, Alex
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 95, No. 130, Ed. 1 Friday, July 10, 2015 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 95, No. 130, Ed. 1 Friday, July 10, 2015

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 10, 2015
Creator: Bloom, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Use of the Annual Appropriations Process to Block Implementation of the Affordable Care Act (FY2011-FY2016) (open access)

Use of the Annual Appropriations Process to Block Implementation of the Affordable Care Act (FY2011-FY2016)

Congress remains deeply divided over implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), the health reform law enacted in March 2010. Since the ACA's enactment, lawmakers opposed to specific provisions in the ACA or the entire law have repeatedly debated its implementation and considered bills to repeal, defund, delay, or otherwise amend the law. This report summarizes the ACA-related language added to annual appropriations legislation by congressional appropriators since the ACA was signed into law.
Date: July 10, 2015
Creator: Redhead, C. S. & Cornell, Ada S.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
State and Local "Sanctuary" Policies Limiting Participation in Immigration Enforcement (open access)

State and Local "Sanctuary" Policies Limiting Participation in Immigration Enforcement

This report discusses legal issues related to state and local measures that limit law enforcement cooperation with federal immigration authorities. The report begins by providing a brief overview of the constitutional principles informing the relationship between federal immigration authorities and state and local jurisdictions, including the federal government's power to preempt state and local activities under the Supremacy Clause, and the Tenth Amendment's proscription against Congress directly "commandeering" the states to administer a federally enacted regulatory scheme.
Date: July 10, 2015
Creator: Garcia, Michael J. & Manuel, Kate M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Display of the Confederate Flag at Federal Cemeteries (open access)

Display of the Confederate Flag at Federal Cemeteries

This report discusses policies regarding the display of the Confederate Flag at national cemeteries. If a state observes a Confederate Memorial Day, NPS cemeteries in the state may permit a sponsoring group to decorate the graves of Confederate veterans with small Confederate flags. Additionally, according to the National Park Service (NPS) reference manual, such flags may also be displayed on the nationally observed Memorial Day, to accompany the U.S. flag on the graves of Confederate veterans.
Date: July 10, 2015
Creator: Comay, Laura B. & Torreon, Barbara Salazar
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Register, Volume 40, Number 28, Pages 4423-4488, July 10, 2015 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 40, Number 28, Pages 4423-4488, July 10, 2015

A weekly publication, the Texas Register serves as the journal of state agency rulemaking for Texas. Information published in the Texas Register includes proposed, adopted, withdrawn and emergency rule actions, notices of state agency review of agency rules, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and miscellaneous documents such as requests for proposals. After adoption, these rulemaking actions are codified into the Texas Administrative Code.
Date: July 10, 2015
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Henderson Daily News (Henderson, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 96, Ed. 1 Friday, July 10, 2015 (open access)

Henderson Daily News (Henderson, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 96, Ed. 1 Friday, July 10, 2015

Daily newspaper from Henderson, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 10, 2015
Creator: Linebarger, Les
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Light and Champion (Center, Tex.), Vol. 138, No. 55, Ed. 1 Friday, July 10, 2015 (open access)

The Light and Champion (Center, Tex.), Vol. 138, No. 55, Ed. 1 Friday, July 10, 2015

Semiweekly newspaper from Center, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 10, 2015
Creator: Dolan, Leah
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Daily Tribune (Mount Pleasant, Tex.), Vol. 141, No. 114, Ed. 1 Friday, July 10, 2015 (open access)

Daily Tribune (Mount Pleasant, Tex.), Vol. 141, No. 114, Ed. 1 Friday, July 10, 2015

Daily newspaper from Mount Pleasant, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 10, 2015
Creator: Davis, Marcia & Borders, Gary
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Tribune (Grandview, Tex.), Vol. 120, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, July 10, 2015 (open access)

The Tribune (Grandview, Tex.), Vol. 120, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, July 10, 2015

Weekly newspaper from Grandview, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 10, 2015
Creator: Roberts, Janeen
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gainesville Daily Register (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 125, No. 222, Ed. 1 Friday, July 10, 2015 (open access)

Gainesville Daily Register (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 125, No. 222, Ed. 1 Friday, July 10, 2015

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 10, 2015
Creator: Trigg, Delania
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Rolando Herrera, July 10, 2015 transcript

Oral History Interview with Rolando Herrera, July 10, 2015

Interview with Rolando Herrera of Laredo, Texas.
Date: July 10, 2015
Creator: Enriquez, Sandra & Herrera, Rolando
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History